#1517b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #1517b4 is composed of 8.2% red, 9% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 88.3% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 239.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #1517b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #2a2eff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #0000cc.

    • R 8
    • G 9
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 88
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#1517b4 color description : Strong blue.

#1517b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #1517b4 has RGB values of R:21, G:23, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.88, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 1382324.

Hex triplet 1517b4 #1517b4
RGB Decimal 21, 23, 180 rgb(21,23,180)
RGB Percent 8.2, 9, 70.6 rgb(8.2%,9%,70.6%)
CMYK 88, 87, 0, 29
HSL 239.2°, 79.1, 39.4 hsl(239.2,79.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.2°, 88.3, 70.6
Web Safe 0000cc #0000cc
CIE-LAB 23.891, 54.698, -78.519
XYZ 8.852, 4.067, 43.496
xyY 0.157, 0.072, 4.067
CIE-LCH 23.891, 95.692, 304.862
CIE-LUV 23.891, -6.553, -88.716
Hunter-Lab 20.166, 43.063, -113.763
Binary 00010101, 00010111, 10110100

Color Schemes with #1517b4

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Alternatives to #1517b4

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#1517b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #1517b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#1517b4;}
.background {background-color:#1517b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #1517b4;}

Shades and Tints of #1517b4

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f2f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #1517b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626267 is the less saturated color, while #0608c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #1517b4 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242544 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #073192 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #073486 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #073772 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population